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Up to state government, says Rupee logo creator on change

Hours after the Tamil Nadu government released a new rupee logo for the state budget, IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, who had designed the Indian rupee symbol, on Thursday, refused to be......

Puri Temple priest to build Rs 200-cr luxury 'satvik' resort

A priest of the Jagannath Temple in Puri on Sunday that he is setting up a 300-room luxury resort with a strong spiritual focus in the holy town. IMAGE: Puri Jagannath Temple chief priest......

'Don't Think US Will Cut Off Ties With UN'

'Decline of the UN did not start with the Trump administration. It has been happening over the last two decades or more.' IMAGE: US President Donald Trump holds a copy of an executive order during......

As pure 'as alkaline water': UP quotes scientist on Sangam water

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday issued a release, quoting a scientist to "debunk doubts" about the purity of Ganga water at the Maha Kumbh and assert that the river water is as pure "as......

'Trump Won't Hesitate To Use Hard Power'

'The touchstone is reciprocity which will be applied to friends and foes alike.''It will be a bitter pill to swallow.' IMAGE: US President Donald Trump delivers a speech to a joint session of the......

'Markets Are Testing Investors' Patience'

'This is also a time when you realise that short-term trading and dabbling in derivatives may result in financial losses.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It has been a slow grind to lower......

'Insurance companies will need more capital'

'I now see rates rising again, particularly after recent losses — especially the January wildfires in Los Angeles.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Following the company's third-quarter......

Market Dip Opens Doors for Long-Term Investors

Buying stocks during a dip, says Amar Nandu, research analyst, Samco Securities, can lead to higher compounding returns when the uptrend begins. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The sharp......

Trent's net profit jumps 34% in Q3

Tata group retail firm Trent Ltd on Thursday reported a 34 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 496.54 crore in the December quarter, helped by the expansion of the store network and......

Focus On 26 EV Launches, Charging Infra At Auto Expo

With nearly 100 launches and unveils, the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, held in Delhi from January 17 to 22, made one thing clear to automobile enthusiasts: Electric vehicles (EVs) are the way......

Rakul's Holiday In The Maldives

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram Bollywood's ladies love to party in the pool. So like Ananya Panday, Rakul Singh takes a break in the cool waters of a Maldives resort. ......

'I Studied Medicine Only For Papa'

'Thanks to Chhaava's success, I now have the creative freedom to pick and choose.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Vineet Kumar Singh/Instagram "Now that success has finally come my way, it has broken......

'Aamir Chased Me With A Snake And Made Me Cry'

'We've had our fights, and our laughs too.' IMAGE: Juhi Chawla and Aamir Khan on the sets of Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak. Photograph: Kind courtesy Juhi Chawla/Instagram It's been over three decades......

Will Hathiram Be Killed In Paatal Lok?

'I insisted only Jaideep could play Inspector Haathiram Chaudhary.''Yes, Jaideep is a really good actor but this was not just about the performance.''Even that tired walk of him reflects the mood......

Huma Welcomes The Weekend In Style

Sonakshi soaks in Dubai... Madhuri's graceful photoshoot... Hina is chilling... Photograph: Kind courtesy Huma Qureshi/Instagram Huma Qureshi is as relieved for the weekend as the rest of us! :)......

'Abhi Hum Koi Retire Nahi Ho Rahe'

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma during their Champions Trophy celebration. Photograph and video: BCCI/X Just when the rumour mill was churning about potential ODI retirements, Rohit......

It is all about keeping yourself calm and composed: Rahul

IMAGE: KL Rahul celebrates after Ravindra Jadeja hit the winning runs. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters India's wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul admitted that he was tense and under pressure after......

PIX: Rohit completes ODI milestone before being stumped out

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma took to the attack in the opening ten overs. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters Rohit Sharma brought the crowds at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on their feet scoring a......

Tsitsipas triumphs in Dubai for first ATP 500 title

IMAGE: Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrates with trophy after beating Canada's Felix Auger Aliassime in the final of the Dubai Championships at Dubai Tennis Stadium, UAE. Photograph: Rula......

Goodbye Paddy!

No article on Paddy can be complete without a reference to his not getting to wear the India cap. Having known the man for more than two decades, it was not Paddy who was the unfortunate one but......

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